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Also known as Djibril Cisse

French footballer (born 1981)

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Djibril Cissé is a French and Ivorian former association football player and coach. Born in Arles on August 12, 1981, he played as a forward for clubs including AJ Auxerre, Liverpool F.C., Queens Park Rangers F.C., and Sunderland A.F.C. His professional career began in 1998, and he competed in the Premier League. Cissé represented France in the 2002 and 2010 FIFA World Cups.

Standing 183 centimeters tall and weighing 78 kilograms, Cissé is the son of Mangué Cissé. He speaks French and has retired from professional soccer.

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Listeners
1,759
Total plays
8,911

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Key facts

1996
Nîmes
2013
→ Al-Gharafa (loan)
2015
Saint-Pierroise
2021
Panathinaikos Chicago
Full name
Djibril Cissé
Date of birth
( 1981-08-12 ) 12 August 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth
Arles , France
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position
Forward
1989 1996
Arles-Avignon
1996 1998
Auxerre
Years
Team
1998 2004
Auxerre
2004 2007
Liverpool
2006 2007
→ Marseille (loan)
2007 2009
Marseille
2008 2009
→ Sunderland (loan)
2009 2011
Panathinaikos

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Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
_Retired Soccer
Position
Forward
Nationality
France

via TheSportsDB

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Encyclopedic overview

Djibril Cissé (born 12 August 1981) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Cissé started his career at his boyhood club Arles-Avignon in 1989, before playing for the youth teams at Nîmes and Auxerre. Cissé spent two years in the youth system at Auxerre, before graduating to the first team in 1998. After playing for Auxerre for six seasons, scoring 90 goals in 166 appearances, he moved to Premier League club Liverpool in 2004.

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